Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Central government revenues, excluding all grants
Lesotho
44.4%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
222.4%
in 2008
Lesotho rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Central government revenues, excluding all grants over time
- Lesotho
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 222.4% against 44.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 178.0%.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.0 times Lesotho's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.3% | 220.0% | 186.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 49.1% | 177.5% | 128.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 52.3% | 193.3% | 141.0% | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues, excluding all grants, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 222.4% against 44.4% in Lesotho as of 2008.
- What is the difference in central government revenues, excluding all grants between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 178.0%, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2008.
- How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for central government revenues, excluding all grants?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Central government revenues, excluding all grants.